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That Stock Company Guy, Dick Miller

That Stock Company Guy, Dick Miller

July 12, 2019 | By

Review of Elijah Drenner’s giddy doc THAT GUY DICK MILLER (2014) from Indiecan.

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Impeccable Ensembles: Beat the Devil (1953) + Between the Lines (1977)

Impeccable Ensembles: Beat the Devil (1953) + Between the Lines (1977)

July 5, 2019 | By

Impeccable ensemble casts are the main draw in John Huston’s BEAT THE DEVIL (1953) + Joan Micklin Silver’s BETWEEN THE LINES (1977).

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Edward Dmytryk’s Warlock (1958) + Bluebeard (1972)

Edward Dmytryk’s Warlock (1958) + Bluebeard (1972)

June 21, 2019 | By

Two genre gems by Edward Dmytryk – the message-heavy western WARLOCK (1958) on Twilight Time Blu + the eurosleaze classic BLUEBEARD (1972) on DVD.

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Melo-Noir: Black Widow (1954) + Slightly Scarlet (1956)

Melo-Noir: Black Widow (1954) + Slightly Scarlet (1956)

June 16, 2019 | By

A pair of noir-melodramas boasting striking mid-century style: Nunnally Johnson’s BLACK WIDOW (1954) on Twilight Time Blu + Allan Dwan’s delicious SLIGHTLY SCARLET (1956) on VCI DVD.

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Women in Prison, Part IV: Le evase (1978)

Women in Prison, Part IV: Le evase (1978)

June 10, 2019 | By

Review of Giovanni Brusadori’s infamous WIP drama ESCAPE FROM WOMEN’S PRISON / LA EVASE (1978), new on Blu via Severin Films / Unobstructed View.

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